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Families covered: Ashley of Ashby Ledgers, Ashley of Great Broughton
Baker identifies the arms of this family as "Azure, a cinquefoil within a border engrailed Ermine". | |||||||||||||||
Isaac Ashley of Great Broughton, Cumberland | |||||||||||||||
1. | Joseph Ashley of Great Broughton, 1st of Ashby Ledgers, Sheriff of Northamptonshire (d 09.02.1739-40) | ||||||||||||||
m1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
A. | Isaac Ashley of Welton (d 27.01.1757) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary | |||||||||||||||
i. | Abraham Ashley (bpt 18.06.1717, bur 03.08.1717) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Elizabeth Ashley (bpt 07.10.1718, dsp 12.05.1779) | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Clarke of Welton Place (d 12.1774) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Solomon Ashley of Westminster (d 02.1775, MP for Bridgport, 4th son?) | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.06.1719) Winifred Pitfield (d 1753, dau of Alexander Pitfield of Hoxton) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Elizabeth Ashley (d 15.03.1762) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.1708-9) Julines Beckford of Jamaica & Stapleton (d 1765) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Dorothy Ashley (b 1722, d 08.11.1761) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Charles Pitfield of Huxton, Middlesex (d 1740) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (25.12.1740) Felton Hervey (b 12.02.1711-2, d 18.08.1773/5, son of John, 1st Earl of Bristol) | |||||||||||||||
C. | Jacob Ashley (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Haigh (dau of Rev. _ Haigh of Napton) | |||||||||||||||
D. | Joseph Ashley (d unm bur 20.06.1732) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Jane Wodhull (b c1661, bur 12.10.1738, dau of John Wodhull of Thenford) | |||||||||||||||
E. | John Bentley Ashley of Ashby Ledgers, Sheriff of Northamptonshire (b c1702, d 21.09.1761) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Pocock (b 1709-10, d 13.06.1784) | |||||||||||||||
F. | Moses Ashley (b c1704, d 31.12.1740) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Jacob Ashley of Limehouse, Middlesex | ||||||||||||||
A.+ | issue including Jacob (a 1739, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
3. | Jonathan Ashley | ||||||||||||||
A. | Matthew Ashley of Brigham, Cumberland | ||||||||||||||
i. | Joseph Ashley of Ashby Ledgers, Sheriff of Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||
m1. Mary Richmond of Aspatria | |||||||||||||||
a. | Jane Ashley (b 02.06.1765) | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.08.1782) Thomas Gaitskell of Bermondsey, Surrey (Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Joseph Ashley Gaitskell of Bath (MD) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Maria Senhouse (dau of Sir Joseph Senhouse by Mary Ashley) | |||||||||||||||
(2)+ | other issue - John, Thomas (d young), Henry, William Senhouse, George Frederick, Frederick, Anne Maria, Jane, Elizabeth, Mary Eleanor (d young), Catherine, Eleanor, Henrietta, Amelia, Matilda | ||||||||||||||
b. | Mary Ashley | ||||||||||||||
m. (26.10.1787) Sir Joseph Senhouse of Nether Hall | |||||||||||||||
m2. (04.06.1781) Jane Smith (dau of Captain John Smith of Workington) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Catherine Ashley | ||||||||||||||
ii.+ | other issue (d um) - Isaac, Jane | ||||||||||||||
B | Jonathan Ashley (a 1739) had issue | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): 'The History and Antiquities of the County of Northampton' (George Baker, vol 1, 1830, 'Ashley of Ashby Ledgers', p246)
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